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Back to the womb - fish, fraud and dodgy embryology

Jan 30

Jan 30 Back to the womb - fish, fraud and dodgy embryology

100 Ideas, Developmental genetics, Evolution, History of genetics

German zoologist Ernst Haeckel had a flair for illustration, creating incredibly detailed and widely shared scientific images. But do his famous embryo drawings really show the true picture of early development?